Downtown in Business gears up for its biggest MIPIM delegation yet!
22/10/2026
Our Cannes programme is designed to help you make meaningful connections and do business.
DIB backs Heathrow third runway as opportunity for northern jobs and growth
22/10/2026
Frank McKenna has reaffirmed DIB’s strong support for a third runway at Heathrow, highlighting the opportunities expansion could create for businesses across the North West and North Wales.
Introducing the City of Birmingham Business Awards 2026 headline sponsor
22/10/2026
Provider of luxury live music and entertainment for corporate events, weddings and private parties, Mr & Mrs Grey are COBBA26 headline sponsor.
Birmingham urged to turn life sciences ambition into action
24/09/2026
The call came from the Birmingham Innovation & Life Sciences Mini Conference, which discussed how Birmingham can translate its existing strengths into investment, jobs and economic growth.
Save The Date | Cheshire & Warrington Unleashed!
03/09/2026
Downtown in Business will bring together senior politicians, mayoral candidates, ministers, MPs, Combined Authority executives and leading figures from across the county’s business community for a major half-day summit at Chester Zoo.
Greater Devolution needed say business leaders at DIB event
03/09/2026
Downtown in Business and Public Affairs specialists PLMR heard Liverpool Council leader Liam Robinson welcome the latest advances on devolution from newly installed PM Andy Burnham.
Rick Parry kicks off Downtown’s autumn programme in Birmingham
03/09/2026
In a wide-ranging conversation, Rick offered his perspective on the future of football finance and governance, both domestically and internationally.
City of Liverpool Business Awards 2026 showcases the region’s finest businesses
16/07/2026
Downtown in Business welcomed more than 200 of Liverpool’s leading business figures to the stunning Sefton Park Palm House for the 23rd annual City of Liverpool Business Awards.
Business, Political and Regeneration Leaders Confirmed for Downtown in Business National Conference
16/07/2026
High-profile speakers to debate the future of UK cities at DIB event.
‘The New Centres of Power’: Downtown in Business launches new programme as Burnham’s Britain rewrites the rules
02/07/2026
The balance of power in Britain is changing – and businesses must change with it.
As a New Era of Devolution Begins, Downtown in Business Announces annual conference on Placemaking, Regeneration and Politics
02/07/2026
National business and political leaders to gather in Liverpool to debate the future of England’s cities, towns and regions.
Salford’s Growth Story Driven by Ambition, Partnership and Opportunity
18/06/2026
Business leaders gathered on Tuesday 16th June 2026 to hear how Salford is cementing its position as one of the UK’s most dynamic and fastest-growing cities, with public and private sector leaders highlighting the scale of investment, regeneration and economic opportunity transforming the city.